New listing in Vandercook Lake Schools, Summit Township! This 2-bedroom home with a possible 3rd bedroom in the finished attic offers flexible space and a layout that lives larger than expected. Extra-large living room, plus both front and back porches for added everyday living. Updated bathroom, new roof, and a fenced backyard already in place. Owned by the same family for over 50 years, this home is ready for its next chapter. At just $129,900, it's a chance to get into homeownership for less than rent. Homes in this price range don't last.. come see the potential for yourself. Schedule your showing today.
Sold
$135,900
705 E Bird St, Jackson, MI 49203
3beds
856sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1943
3,920.4 Square Feet Lot
$136,400 Zestimate®
$159/sqft
$1,271 Estimated rent
Home value
$136,400
$124,000 - $150,000
$1,271/mo
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Fenced backyardFinished atticUpdated bathroomBack porchNew roof
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Listed by:
RHONDA S APPLEGATE 517-250-2577,
RE/MAX Mid-Michigan R.E.
Bought with:
Letetia McKelvey, 6501460376
Howard Hanna Real Estate Services
Source: MichRIC,MLS#: 26013858
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
Dining area
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Linoleum, Tile, Wood
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 856
- Total interior livable area: 856 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 3,920 sqft
- Dimensions: 100 x 40 x 100
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 205132316714800
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1943
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Jackson
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/27/2026 | Sold | $135,900+4.6%$159/sqft |
Source:  MichRIC #26013858 Report a problem | ||
| 4/16/2026 | Contingent | $129,900$152/sqft |
Source: MichRIC #26013858 Report a problem | ||
| 4/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $129,900$152/sqft |
Source: MichRIC #26013858 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $48,900 +5.4% |
| 2024 | -- | $46,400 +36.5% |
| 2021 | $881 | $34,000 +7.6% |
| 2020 | $881 +9.4% | $31,600 +10.9% |
| 2019 | $805 +2.5% | $28,500 +3.6% |
| 2018 | $786 +16.3% | $27,500 +3.8% |
| 2017 | $676 | $26,500 +4.3% |
| 2016 | $676 +2% | $25,400 +14.9% |
| 2015 | $662 | $22,100 +5.2% |
| 2014 | $662 | $21,000 +1.9% |
| 2012 | -- | $20,600 -13.4% |
| 2011 | -- | $23,800 -4% |
| 2010 | -- | $24,800 -9.8% |
| 2009 | -- | $27,500 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Vandercook Lake
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Townsend Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.8 mi
- 5/10Vandercook Lake High SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 0.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Townsend Elementary School
- High: Vandercook Lake High School
Source: MichRIC. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- 705 E Bird St
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